Thomas in seventh place at PGA Championship

A day after shooting a 2-over-par 73 in the first round and being in 44th place, St. Xavier alum Justin Thomas shot a 5-under 66 and shot up to seventh place at the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte N.C. Friday.

Thomas third round will start at 1:40 p.m. Saturday. The second round didn’t finish until Saturday morning due to heavy thunderstorms in the Charlotte metro area Friday evening.